Discover Allied Health
Congratulations on your offer
Are you ready to become a professional in one of the fastest-growing sectors in health? Whether you’re studying to be a paramedic or an operating department practitioner, you’ll be taught by a range of specialists in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Read on to hear about the exciting opportunities available to our students and view our excellent facilities.
Train in our fantastic facilities
Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre
If you’re studying in Ormskirk, you’ll be based in the innovative £14m Faculty of Health and Social Care building. The space includes leading edge clinical skills facilities, ten teaching rooms, an 860-seat lecture theatre and a number of social learning spaces.
The clinical skills and simulated learning facilities offer a variety of simulated environments from home, through primary and emergency care to secondary care and beyond. The space allows you to undertake practical scenarios in realistic settings.
Want to visit our Ormskirk campus in person? Join us for your offer holder day.
Choose from one of the following dates:
- Saturday 18 April
Take part in a subject taster session, meet your tutors and find out more from our students. You can also tour the campus, view accommodation and make friends with your future classmates. Keep an eye on your email inbox for more information on how to book your place or you can email us with the date you’d like to attend.
Take a look around
St James’ Manchester
If you’re studying in Manchester, you’ll be based in St James’ which provides an extensive modern clinical simulation suite including a mock operating theatre, ambulance simulator and clinical skills stations.
A 3D immersive simulation suite also enables you to practice clinical scenarios in a realistic, supportive and safe environment.
Prepare for your studies
Before starting your studies, you could:
- Watch shows such as GPs: Behind Closed Doors for an insight into the UK’s health service
- Keep up to date with the latest news: theguardian.com/society/health
- Get a global view of health and healthcare: www.who.int
Supporting you
When you become a student here, you’ll be allocated a Personal Tutor. They will be your main source of support in your academic department. They’ll be with you as you progress throughout your degree, supporting you in three areas: professional/career-related support, pastoral support and signposting you to the information you need. But they aren’t just there when you need support. They are also there to celebrate your successes, help with planning your progress and much more.
Meet our students
Chat to our students
Got any questions about studying allied health at Edge Hill? Want to know more about student life? Or just want to chat about Edge Hill in general?
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Take a look at our Virtual Open Day
Immerse yourself in our campus with our virtual tour. Explore the buildings from your own home and get a feel for our learning, living and leisure spaces. Roam the halls of our iconic buildings. Start your virtual open day.